PC World - mobile data RSS feedhttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/tag/mobile-data/en-auTue, 25 Jun 2013 15:25:59 +1000New Optus mobile plans offer more flexibility, less datahttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/465798/new_optus_mobile_plans_offer_more_flexibility_less_data/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedOptus has revamped its range of mobile phone plans in Australia by introducing the option to change plans on a monthly basis if you exceed your data or voice allowance.Ross CatanzaritiTue, 25 Jun 2013 15:25:59 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/465798/new_optus_mobile_plans_offer_more_flexibility_less_data/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedOptus launches on-the-road traffic information servicehttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/360195/optus_launches_on-the-road_traffic_information_service/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedOptus has released a new national traffic service called Optus Trafficview, which will give users a real-time view of traffic conditions.Omar DabbaghFri, 10 Sep 2010 11:04:00 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/360195/optus_launches_on-the-road_traffic_information_service/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedVodafone pushing Android with 1GB free data for a yearhttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/354264/vodafone_pushing_android_1gb_free_data_year/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedVodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) today launched of the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 Mini Pro Android smartphone. VHA will also offer 1GB of mobile Internet data per month free for the first 12 months to new and existing customers with Android smartphones.Ross CatanzaritiFri, 23 Jul 2010 11:46:00 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/354264/vodafone_pushing_android_1gb_free_data_year/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAussies and Kiwis paying too much for mobile roaminghttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/348279/aussies_kiwis_paying_too_much_mobile_roaming/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedA joint discussion paper released by the Australian and New Zealand governments reveals that mobile roaming charges for people moving between the two countries are "relatively high" Kevin ChengFri, 28 May 2010 15:57:00 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/348279/aussies_kiwis_paying_too_much_mobile_roaming/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedSmartphones, iPad to eat network data traffichttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/348165/smartphones_ipad_eat_network_data_traffic/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAccording to a report on US mobile operator network traffic, <a href="http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/reviews/index.cfm?prodcatid=18">smartphones</a> and connected computing devices will be the primary drivers of data traffic over the next five years. By 2014, says ABI Research, these device categories will generate more than 87 percent of total mobile network data traffic for US operators.Lexton SnolFri, 28 May 2010 02:28:00 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/348165/smartphones_ipad_eat_network_data_traffic/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedTelstra drops price, increases allowance of data packs for smartphoneshttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/345289/telstra_drops_price_increases_allowance_data_packs_smartphones/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedTelstra has dropped the price and increased the data allowance of its post-paid browsing packs for smartphones. The more significant changes include the $5 browsing pack offering 30MB of data (up from the previous 5MB), the 1GB browsing pack now costing $39 instead of $59 and the 9GB browsing pack available for $99 rather than the previous $119.Ross CatanzaritiTue, 04 May 2010 14:21:00 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/345289/telstra_drops_price_increases_allowance_data_packs_smartphones/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedSurprise gig: Virgin Mobile offering free datahttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/341221/surprise_gig_virgin_mobile_offering_free_data/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedVirgin Mobile is giving a bonus 1GB of data to new and existing Australian customers as part of a mobile Internet promotion.Ross CatanzaritiMon, 29 Mar 2010 09:42:00 +1100http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/341221/surprise_gig_virgin_mobile_offering_free_data/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedVodafone and 3 offer unlimited network to network callshttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/338920/vodafone_3_offer_unlimited_network_network_calls/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedVodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) has announced today that its Vodafone and 3 Australian mobile networks will provide unlimited standard national voice calls network to network on the latest cap plans.
Ross CatanzaritiTue, 09 Mar 2010 15:47:00 +1100http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/338920/vodafone_3_offer_unlimited_network_network_calls/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedVideo will account for bulk of mobile data in four years, Cisco sayshttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/335818/video_will_account_bulk_mobile_data_four_years_cisco_says/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedCisco has been saying for years that mobile video data traffic content is exploding, and it now expects the amount of video traffic in 2014 to be 66% of all mobile data traffic by 2014. That prediction came in a new forecast by the networking company.Matt HamblenThu, 11 Feb 2010 05:04:00 +1100http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/335818/video_will_account_bulk_mobile_data_four_years_cisco_says/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedVodafone looks to smartphones for increased revenuehttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/335133/vodafone_looks_smartphones_increased_revenue/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedVodafone reported Thursday that revenue from data services exceeded £1 billion (US$1.58 billion) for the first time during the last three months of 2010, but that only partially helped offset lower voice revenue. Mikael RicknäsFri, 05 Feb 2010 06:20:00 +1100http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/335133/vodafone_looks_smartphones_increased_revenue/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedEuropeans likely to use more mobile data than US, says Ciscohttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/276148/europeans_likely_use_more_mobile_data_than_us_says_cisco/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedMobile data traffic is likely to more than double every year for the next five years, driven by video services, and the heaviest users are likely to be Europeans, according to Cisco Systems, which has just published an update to its Visual Networking Index data traffic forecast. Peter SayerWed, 11 Feb 2009 09:21:00 +1100http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/276148/europeans_likely_use_more_mobile_data_than_us_says_cisco/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeed